Course code Ķīmi4001

Credit points 4.50

Physical and Colloidal Chemistry II

Total Hours in Course120

Number of hours for lectures16

Number of hours for laboratory classes32

Date of course confirmation12.10.2011

Responsible UnitInstitute of Land Management and Geodesy

Course developer

author

Pēteris Kūka

Dr.chem.

Course abstract

Studies subject "Physical and Colloidal Chemistry II" inspect various surface effects, dispersed systems and their properties, colloidal solutions, solutions of biomacromolekules.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

Knowledge: about generality, occurrences and processes of physical and colloidal chemistry related to food science and food technology;
skills: to use theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out professional and innovative research activities. Able to solve issues and discuss various aspects with specialists of food industry;
competence: to acquire, select, analyze and use information independently, to make and explain decisions and solve complex scientific and professional issues.

Compulsory reading

1. Alksnis U., Kļaviņš Z., Kūka P., Ruplis A. Fizikālā un koloidālā ķīmija. Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1990. 424 lpp.
2. Atkins P. W. Physikalische Chemie. Weinheim etc.: VCH, 1996. 1106 p.
3. Engel T., Reid P. Physical Chemistry. San Francisco etc.: Pearson Education, Inc., 2006. 1061 p.
4. Kūka P. Koloidālā ķīmija. Metodiskie norādījumi un laboratorijas darbu apraksti. Jelgava: LLU, 2008. 89 lpp.

Further reading

1. Rauhvargers A. Vispārīgā ķīmija. Rīga: Zinātne, 1996. 383 lpp.
2. McClements D. J. Food Emulsions. Principles,Practice and Techniques. Boca Raton etc.: CRC Press, 1999. 378 p. 2005.g. grām ir LLU FB datubāzē CRCnet Base http://dx.doi.org/10.1201/9781420039436.ch12
3. Walstra P. Physical Chemistry of Foods. New York etc.: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 2003. 807 p.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Food Science and Technology International. Published by Sage Publications. ISSN (printed): 1082-0132. ISSN (electronic): 1532-1738.
2. Food Quality and Preference Published by Elsevier Science. ISSN: 0950-3293. Pilni teksti Science Direct datubāzē